KURT E. THIELE III, M.A.

, ATC, LAT
1055 Column Way Apt. 203 Forest, VA 24551
kurt.thiele3@gmail.com (540)-680-9732

OBJECTIVE
Seeking the opportunity to obtain a position…

EDUCATION
East Tennessee State University- Johnson City, TN May 2017
Master of Kinesiology and Sports Sciences: Sports Management
GPA: 3.9

Radford University- Radford, VA August 2015

Bachelor Degree of Science: Athletic Training
GPA: 3.8

Lord Fairfax Community College- Warrenton, VA May 2013

Associates Degree of Arts and Sciences: General Studies

HONORS AND AWARDS

Dean’s List Spring 2011 - Spring 2015
Health and Human Performance Outstanding Athletic Trainer of the Year Spring 2015
Graduated Magna Cum Laude Spring 2015

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Head Athletic Trainer, Jefferson Forest High School, Forest VA, Summer 2017 - Present
 Supervise and oversee all student athletes and evaluate all athletic related injuries. Perform or refer all
rehabilitative services pertaining to the student athlete. Record all injury related notes an progression notes.
Effectively communicate and act as liaison between physician, athlete, parents and coaches pertaining to an
athletes injury and progression. Supervise and oversee student interns receiving Masters in Athletic Training
from Lynchburg College as a clinical preceptor.
Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer, East Tennessee State Football, Johnson City TN, Fall/Spring 2016-17
 Assisted in the evaluation of chronic and acute injuries, designed and implemented rehabilitation protocols
for athletes and worked under the direct protocol of team physicians during surgical cases of athletes.
Administered medical coverage of all practices and games home and away. Primary responsibilities included
communication with other Graduate Assistants, Head Athletic Trainer, Team Physicians, providing monthly
inventory of Sports Medicine facility and assisting interns with basic knowledge base as a preceptor.
Williams Physical Therapy, Athletic Training Intern, Galax VA, Summer 2016
 Assisted as a Sports Medicine assistant within the Physical Therapy Clinic. Administered rehabilitation
protocols to all age groups and athletes within the local High School community. Assisted in initial injury
evaluations, as well as assessed baseline strength protocols of patients for the clinics wellness gym program.
Assisted by Physical Therapy Assistants during rehab progression of surgical patients and chronic injuries.
Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer, East Tennessee State Track/Field, Johnson City TN, Fall/Spring 2015-16
 Assisted in the evaluation of chronic and acute injuries, including rehabilitation treatments, modalities
and pre-event preparation. Attended all practices and meets at Furman University and the Louisville
Classic. Primary responsibilities included communication with team physicians and weekly
inventory check.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE

BOC Certification (2000022831) November 2015 - Present
CPR/AED/First Aid certified American Heart Association January 2017 - Present
Licensed Athletic Trainer in state of Virginia (0126002622) July 2016 - Present
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
National Athletic Trainers Association Member Fall 2013 - Present
Virginia Athletic Trainers Association Member Fall 2015 - Present
Mid Atlantic Athletic Trainers Association Member Fall 2015 - Present